County of Rantzau
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The Imperial County of Rantzau (German: Reichsgrafschaft Rantzau) was an immediate state of the Holy Roman Empire which lasted from 1650 to 1864. Its territory is more or less congruent with the present Amt Rantzau.
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Imperial County of Rantzau Reichsgrafschaft Rantzau | |||||||||
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1650–1864 | |||||||||
Status | Imperial county | ||||||||
Capital | Barmstedt | ||||||||
Government | Imperial county | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1650 | ||||||||
• Acquired by Denmark-Norway | 9 April 1726 | ||||||||
• Mediatised to Prussia | 1864 | ||||||||
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